Category: National/Politics

Tough Battle In 2016 Cowbellpedia As Abia Picks Second Semi-Final Ticket For The East

The ‘mental warfare’ among Nigeria’s young inventors in the on-going Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show continued last weekend as Onyedikachi Ukpabi of Britarch Secondary School, Umuahia, got a semi-final ticket for  Abia State. Abia is now the second state from the South East to cruise into the semi-final stage. Two weeks ago, Amarachi Imo, of…

Ambode Fires LIRS Boss, Olufolarin Ogunsanwo

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has sacked the Chairman, Lagos Board of Internal Revenue and Chief Executive of Lagos Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, barely 11 months after he appointed him. Ogunsanwo has now handed over to the Director, Tax Audit, Mrs Akintola Bolaji. An internal memo conveying his departure from the agency…

Wike Is A Terrible Disappointment—Dakuku Peterside

APC governorship candidate in the 2015 elections in Rivers State and current DG/CEO of NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Adol Peterside, has said that no amount of well-crafted and rehearsed lies and cheap media propaganda can sway Rivers people to believe in the current administration of deceit in Rivers State led by Governor Nyesom Wike. Dr Peterside…

2016 Keffi Youth Leadership Conference Communiqué

A Communiqué Issued at the end of the 2016 Keffi Youth Leadership Conference of Beyond Boundaries Legacy Leadership Initiative (BBLLI) held at Sir Ahmadu Bello Conference Hall, New Keffi Hotel, Keffi on 25th August, 2016. Preamble The 2016 Keffi Youth Leadership Conference was declared open by the Special Guest of honour, His Excellency Hon. Silas…